Fragrance comparison

Anthracite vs Femme Wood

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 127 ratings analysed

1 wins

Anthracite

Jacomo

4.13127 votes

Rank #11,138 GreenWhite Floral

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Femme Wood

The Dua Brand

—0 votes

Rank #69,588 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Anthracite takes 1 of 1 categories.

Anthracite
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Femme Wood
Choose it for a powdery and woody character.

Anthracite1/1

Femme Wood0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Anthracite

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

AnthraciteJacomo

Femme WoodThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 35%Had 21%Want 44%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

127 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

powdery100%

woody92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

HiacynthBasilBergamotLemon

Heart

NarcissusOrris RootOrange BlossomTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyVioletRoseJasmine

Base

AmberVetiverCedarHeliotropeBenzoinMuskVanilla

Notes

HeliotropeJasmineVetiverVioletNeroliCedarAmberLemonMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Violet, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Femme Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall94

Winter78

Day100

Night58

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex29

Women54

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#69,588

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnthraciteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anthracite by Jacomo is a complex oriental floral fragrance launched in 1990. It balances green notes like hyacinth and basil against a dense base of vanilla, benzoin, and amber. This scent feels mysterious and dark, suited for cooler weather when you want a fragrance that feels like an enchanted forest.

Reviews →

Femme Wood by The Dua Brand is a woody floral fragrance built around clean woods and soft floral powder. The opening delivers a crisp flash of lemon and neroli, creating a bright citrus start that quickly softens. As the fragrance settles, violet and heliotrope introduce a gentle powdery texture balanced by sweet jasm…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Anthracite and Femme Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Violet, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Anthracite or Femme Wood better for summer or winter?

Anthracite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anthracite and Femme Wood?

Anthracite has top notes of Hiacynth, Basil, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Narcissus, Orris Root, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vetiver, Cedar and Heliotrope. Femme Wood features Heliotrope, Jasmine, Vetiver, Violet and Neroli.